8 easy meals for everyday dorm life
By Connor Chomicki | Jan. 27, 2022When the thought of dining at Nelson or The District on West Green doesn’t fill your stomach with excitement, try these recipes to add some variety to your diet.
NEWS BLOGS
5 underrated Athens restaurants you need to try
By Emma Dollenmayer | Jan. 26, 2022Many students fail to venture out from the food enterprises they commonly order from and, in return, miss out on some of Athens’ best.
Here’s 5 sustainable Amazon products for 2022
By Grace Brezine | Jan. 26, 2022A guide to the best sustainable products Amazon has to offer.
OU not enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandate for those without vaccine exemptions
By Donovan Hunt | Jan. 26, 2022“They’re not really worried about COVID as much as they’re worried about their image,” Summer Howman, a sophomore studying psychology, said.
Here's how to cook food staples in the Insta Pot
By Jordan Ellis | Jan. 26, 2022When it comes to having food staples in your kitchen, here’s the easiest way to prepare them.
Valentine's Day gifts for the 5 love languages
By Mimi Calhoun | Jan. 26, 2022Everyone has a different way of showing love; find a gift that fits that special someone.
TV Review: Jack deals with his grief on ‘This Is Us’
By Riley Runnells | Jan. 26, 2022This week, Jack gets the spotlight, as he travels to Ohio to take care of his mother’s funeral arrangements.
Weekly Weather: Snow to kick off the weekend, a warmup through next week
By Sydney Walters | Jan. 26, 2022Your Athens weather for the weekend and a look into next week.
5 COVID-19 safe spring break activities
By Mimi Calhoun | Jan. 25, 2022A fun spring break doesn’t necessarily require traveling very far.
How high filtration masks slow spread of COVID-19, impact pollution
By Paige Fisher | Jan. 25, 2022Surgical masks are not as effective as N95 and KN95 masks, but they are more preventative in curbing transmission compared to homemade or cloth masks, James Gaskell, commissioner at the Athens City-County Health Department, said.
Examining an aesthetic: Here’s why black and white films are making a comeback
By Sean Eifert | Jan. 25, 2022So many black and white movies have come out, just in time for Oscar season. It’s an interesting aesthetic, but, why?
Here’s why ‘Whiplash’ shouldn’t be as criminally overlooked as it is
By Zach James | Jan. 24, 2022Damien Chazelle’s directorial debut is his best work (so far).
City Council: Body discusses 2021 projects from Athens City Commission on Disabilities
By Payton Daugherty | Jan. 24, 2022Council’s committees presented information regarding financial status and projects from 2021.
6 albums expected to dominate 2022
By Grace Koennecke | Jan. 24, 2022New music is in the air and that can only mean one thing: album releases left and right.
Spin scooters removed from Athens, OU
By Sophia Young | Jan. 24, 2022The company’s global restructuring causes withdrawal from markets, including Athens.
Patti McSteen to leave OU in early February
By Emma Skidmore | Jan. 24, 2022A transition plan within the Division of Student Affairs is being finalized and will be announced in the coming weeks.
Coronavirus: Athens County reports 107th COVID death
By Emma Skidmore | Jan. 24, 2022The county currently has nearly 3,500 active coronavirus cases.
TV Review: Cal’s backstory is revealed on ‘Euphoria’
By Riley Runnells | Jan. 24, 2022The audience gets a lot explained from Cal’s backstory, including why he hates his life and the truth behind his sexuality.
Food banks, pantries continue to fight food insecurity in Southeast Ohio as COVID-19 affects funds, supplies
By Addie Hedges | Jan. 23, 2022As COVID-19 continues to affect those grappling with food insecurity, local food banks and pantries encourage those who can donate food, money or volunteer time to do so.
Vaccine providers stay busy as COVID-19 transmission rises
By Donovan Hunt | Jan. 23, 2022Over 2,000 students tested positive for COVID-19 during winter break or prior to Spring Semester move-in, Gillian Ice, special assistant to the president for public health operations, said.
